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'Celtic and Rangers face double jeopardy in derby like no other'
28.02.2026 18:37BBC Scotland chief sportswriter Tom English sets the scene going into a compelling Old Firm spectacle on Sunday.
Free-scoring Semenyo takes burden off Haaland
28.02.2026 22:18Manchester City have often been accused of being too reliant on Erling Haaland this season. There are signs that could be changing.
Carrick not interested in personal Glasner duel
28.02.2026 22:35Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick comes up against one of the major contenders for the permanent job when Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace go to Old Trafford on Sunday.
'Not fair to fans' - how VAR denied Burnley one of greatest comebacks
28.02.2026 20:24Burnley were set to complete one of the greatest Premier League comebacks - until VAR intervened. BBC Sport takes a look at whether the decisions were correct.
New set-piece kings Liverpool can still achieve 'something beautiful'
28.02.2026 20:38Liverpool boosted their Champions League hopes with a 5-2 win against West Ham, helped by three goals from set-pieces in the first half.
How do Lionesses solve full-back succession problem?
01.03.2026 08:52Will the Lionesses find a solution for their full-back problem in time for the 2027 Women's World Cup?
Arsenal set to celebrate St Totteringham's Day earlier than ever
01.03.2026 06:27The day it becomes impossible for Spurs to finish above Arsenal in the Premier League, St Totteringham's Day is set to arrive earlier than ever.
'Not the sign of a top team' - Newcastle take huge step backwards
28.02.2026 20:16Newcastle are languishing in 12th place in the Premier League for a reason - they have conceded 23 goals since they last kept a clean sheet in any competition.
'Manager of season contender' Andrews has Brentford dreaming of Europe
28.02.2026 20:53That Brentford are seventh in the Premier League is credit to Keith Andrews, who - it is easy to forget - is in his debut season as a manager.